In an effort to increase student participation in course evaluations (and thus collect more useful data for all concerned), the College is making some changes to the process, starting immediately with Winter 2009 grades. Let me affirm that course evaluations remain optional; you are not required to fill them out per se. However: When an instructor, [...]
Posts Tagged ‘4Y’
Winter College-Only Sections at GSB
Posted in Advising, tagged 3Y, 4Y, booth, econ on October 29, 2008 |
Next quarter, there will be two GSB course sections that are open to undergraduates only: GSBC 35200-03: Corporation Finance – Laura Born GSBC 37000-03: Marketing Strategy – Pranav Jindal Dean Treese is now beginning to accept GSB petitions for these courses. For more information in the coming weeks, look on the bulletin board across from [...]
The library’s Thesis Research Information Fair will be held on October 30 from 3:00 to 6:00 pm in Room A-11 of the Reg. This event provides an opportunity for students working on BA papers to learn about the rich array of research resources available. Details about the event can be found at: http://www.lib.uchicago.edu/e/classlibrarians/thesisfair.html.
For first-year students who missed their swim test during O-Week, and for upperclass students who still need to pass it before graduation, the Phys Ed department is offering the following test times this quarter. Tuesday, October 14 @ 10:00 AM Thursday, November 6 @ 11:30 AM Friday, November 21 @ 9:00 AM Show up at [...]
POLI 26000: Polish Literature I
Posted in Advising, tagged 2Y, 3Y, 4Y, poli, slav on October 1, 2008 |
If any 2Y, 3Y, or 4Y students are shopping for a literature course this quarter, here is one you may have missed: POLI 26000: Intro to Polish Literature I. The course does not require knowledge of Polish. It covers texts from the medieval period up to the Enlightenment. As of this morning, there are only [...]
CAPS Super-Availability on Wednesday
Posted in Advising, tagged 1Y, 2Y, 3Y, 4Y, caps on September 29, 2008 |
Career Advising and Planning Services (CAPS) is holding “Super Walk-In Hours” this Wednesday, October 1, from 9:00 – 4:00pm. Nearly all of the staff are going to be available, so regardless of class year or certainty of future plans, this is a good time to visit a counselor, ask questions, and find out how CAPS [...]
This summer several of my colleagues worked on updating the FROGS database. The site has been loaded with more correct and more current information about fellowships, scholarships, grants, and research opportunities. You will find that many of the scholarships and fellowships (Fulbright, Rhodes, Goldwater, etc.) have dedicated advisers in our office. These folks work closely [...]